Contents

Part 1--Preliminary                                                                                                               1

1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2

3............ Object................................................................................................. 2

4............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 2

Part 2--General revenue assistance                                                                           5

Division 1--GST revenue grants                                                                           5

5............ GST revenue grants............................................................................ 5

6............ GST revenue....................................................................................... 5

7............ Determination of population of a State.............................................. 7

8............ GST revenue sharing relativity........................................................... 7

Division 2--Other general revenue assistance                                              8

9............ General purpose financial assistance.................................................. 8

Part 3--National specific purpose payments                                                        10

10.......... National specific purpose payments for healthcare......................... 10

11.......... National specific purpose payments for schools............................. 10

12.......... National specific purpose payments for skills and workforce development          11

13.......... National specific purpose payments for disability services............ 12

14.......... National specific purpose payments for housing services............... 13

15.......... Total amount of financial assistance for the 2008‑2009 financial year 14

Part 4--National partnership payments                                                                   15

16.......... National partnership payments........................................................ 15

Part 5--Payment of grants                                                                                               17

17.......... Advance payments for financial year............................................... 17

18.......... Overpayment or underpayment of grant.......................................... 17

19.......... Minister may fix amounts, and times of payments, of financial assistance            18

20.......... Repayment if condition not fulfilled................................................ 18

Part 6--Miscellaneous                                                                                                       19

21.......... Minister to have regard to Intergovernmental Agreement and other agreements     19

22.......... Appropriation.................................................................................. 19

23.......... Delegation......................................................................................... 19

24.......... Regulations....................................................................................... 19

 

 

 

Federal Financial Relations Act 2009

No. 11, 2009

 

An Act to provide financial assistance to the States, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, and for related purposes

[Assented to 26 March 2009]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

  

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